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Giant
reed grass is extremely vigorous and can become invasive. However,
it makes a striking specimen plant and a good screen. (Photo courtesy
of: Lane Greer)
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Bamboo
forms a good hedge or screen and keeps its leaves long into the
winter season. Promote clump-forming types, as these are less invasive.
(Photo courtesy of: James L. Gibson)
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Blue
fescue ‘Elijah Blue’ is a cool season grass that blends well with
yellow annuals in the retail setting. (Photo courtesy of: Lane Greer)
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Purple
fountain grass makes an excellent container specimen and should
be treated as an annual in most parts of the country. (Photo courtesy
of: Brain E. Whipker)
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Purple
fountain grass makes an excellent container specimen and should
be treated as an annual in most parts of the country. (Photo courtesy
of: Brain E. Whipker)
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The
tawny blossoms of miscanthus last well into fall. Educate consumers
about the fall interest of ornamental grasses. (Photo courtesy of:
James L. Gibson)
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Fountain
grass is popular because of its graceful habit and fine inflorescence.
(Photo courtesy of: Lane Greer)
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Fountain
grass is popular because of its graceful habit and fine inflorescence.
(Photo courtesy of: Lane Greer)
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Ravenna
grass blooms in regions with long growing seasons. The flowers are
great for cutting. (Photo courtesy of: Lane Greer)
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In
order to display ornamental grasses properly, allow space between
plants for ease of shopping and highlighting textural differences.
(Photo courtesy of: James L. Gibson)
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In
order to display ornamental grasses properly, allow space between
plants for ease of shopping and highlighting textural differences.
(Photo courtesy of: James L. Gibson)
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Summer
landscapes are enhanced by ornamental grasses in combination with
annuals. (Photo courtesy of: James L. Gibson)
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Be
ready for summer sales with a large inventory of ornamental grasses.
(Photo courtesy of: James L. Gibson)
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Purple-leaved
millet is a fast grower and makes a bold statement in the landscape.
(Photo courtesy of: Lane Greer)
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Miscanthus
are durable plants that bloom in late summer. (Photo courtesy of:
Lane Greer)
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Muhlenbergia
in June. Pinkish-red flowers borne in August will be the key selling
point of this plant. (Photo courtesy of: Lane Greer)
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Signage
of ornamental grasses is crucial in designating this large sales
area at Fairview Nursery in Raleigh, NC. (Photo courtesy of: James
L. Gibson)
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Blue
switch grass reminds customers of sweeping prairie landscapes. (Photo
courtesy of: Lane Greer)
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‘Strawberries
and Cream’ reed canary grass is a good choice for Northern gardens.
(Photo courtesy of: Lane Greer)
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Purple
fountain grass is a favorite among consumers. (Photo courtesy of:
Brain E. Whipker)
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Purple
fountain grass is a favorite among consumers. (Photo courtesy of:
Brain E. Whipker)
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Blue
switch grass offers excellent red fall color. (Photo courtesy of:
Lane Greer)
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